# CVE-2023-38357: Session tokens in RWS WorldServer 11.7.3 and earlier have a low entropy and can be enumerated, leading to unauthorized access to user sessio

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2023-08-01 · Updated: 2024-10-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Session tokens in RWS WorldServer 11.7.3 and earlier have a low entropy and can be enumerated, leading to unauthorized access to user sessions.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/30
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173609/RWS-WorldServer-11.7.3-Session-Token-Enumeration.html
- https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2023-001/-session-token-enumeration-in-rws-worldserver
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51619

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